DIVIDEND POLICY DETERMINANTS: AN INVESTIGATION OF THE INFLUENCES OF STAKEHOLDER THEORY by Mark E. Holder‚ Frederick W. Langrehr‚ J. Lawrence Hexter There is considerable debate on how dividend policy affects firm value. Some researchers believe that dividends increase shareholder wealth (Gordon‚ 1959)‚ others believe that dividends are irrelevant (Miller and Scholes‚ 1978)‚ and still others believe that dividends decrease shareholder wealth (Litzenberger and Ramaswamy‚ 1979). Financial management
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Offshore banking is newly introduced by modern banking system. There are two different types of banking - regular "Onshore" banking and "Offshore" banking. The term "Offshore" means many things to many people. Basically the "offshore" consists of those countries which have adopted specific offshore company and/or offshore banking legislation and which have legislated privacy laws and regulations. OFFSHORE BANKING Offshore banking is a banking process happens outside the country of residence of
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Internet Banking – Experiences of International markets In the days of virtualisation where working mothers and travelling sales-team prefer to use flexi-time and remote jobs profile; Internet is being adopted as a parallel medium of communication‚ transaction‚ and social networking. Internet banking is fast gaining momentum across the globe for its convenience and ease of conducting transactions at a speed and service levels never dreamt of‚ a decade ago. In-spite of its multiple advantages
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and sellers respond to changes in market conditions … allows us to analyze supply and demand with greater precision. Copyright © 2001 by Harcourt‚ Inc. All rights reserved. Requests for permission to make copies of any part of the work should be mailed to: Permissions Department‚ Harcourt College Publishers‚ 6277 Sea Harbor Drive‚ Orlando‚ Florida 32887-6777. Price Elasticity of Demand elasticity of demand is the percentage change in quantity demanded given a percent change in the price. Harcourt
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Apart from that‚ banking operations are also one of the factors which contribute to the economical growth of a country. The main core business of the banking corporation is being a financial institution and a financial intermediary that accepts deposits and channels those deposits into lending activities‚ either directly or through capital markets. Moreover‚ a bank also connects the customers that have capital deficits to customers with capital surpluses. 1.1 Role of Banking Institutions In addition
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Introduction Green Banking is no more new concept in today`s world. The concept of Green is to minimize environmental degradation and making this planet habitable and it’s being used in banking sector which is presently known as Green Banking. The concept of Green Banking was developed in the western countries. Green Banking is a general term‚ which can cover a multitude of areas from a bank being environmentally friendly to how and also where their money is invested. Green Banking refers and emphases
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Green Banking means promoting environmental-friendly practices and reducing carbon footprint from the banking activities. It is also called ethical or sustainable banking. For banking professionals green banking involves the vision of sustainability‚ ethical lending‚ conservation and energy efficiency. A green bank is controlled by same authorities as what a conventional bank does‚ but it holds some distinctive characteristics over conventional banking practices. In conventional banking practices
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are the most popular offers that are completely innovation in the banking sector and widely accepted by the clients. With crumble down of the world economy‚ it is observed that the competition becomes intensive in the globalization process. Our country has also participated in the race for its existence. Therefore‚ it becomes obvious for us to increase the field industrialization. SJIBL is playing a vital role in developing industry of the country and putting the national economy competitive with
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RURAL BANKING IN INDIA Introduction Rural banking in India has been the subject of study Survey Committee Report in 1954‚ literally thousand of reports have examined and investigated the problems relating to the credit delivery for agriculture and rural area. Latest magnum opus on the subject is the National Agricultural Credit Review report 2000. The Expert Committee on Rural Credit (Chairman: Professor V.S.Vyas) submitted its report in 2002.One
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Technology in Banking Towards Improving Business Performance and Customer Engagement Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (Established by Reserve Bank of India) Banking Technology – Towards Improving Business Performance and Customer Engagement resources |2 Foreword Technology today has become synonymous with banking and Indian banks have put in place a fairly strong infrastructure to leverage its benefits. IT has made a visible difference in the functioning
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